Sentence examples for currency off from inspiring English sources

"The central bank has decided to allow the free float of the rouble," reads the caption to one cartoon, featuring a man tossing the currency off a balcony.

The chancellor yesterday in effect took the issue of Britain's membership of the single currency off the political agenda until the next parliament.

It did, but didn't open up withdrawals, or set a firm timetable as to when users might be able to get their currency off the exchange.

This basically turns Zynga into an early evangelist for Facebook Credits, in the event that the social network wants to expand the currency off of Facebook.com.com

When the People's Bank of China said over the weekend that it will move the Chinese currency off of its strict peg to the U.S. dollar, it fueled an upswing of support for commodities Monday as traders laid their bets about what a more richly valued yuan could mean for the market.

He also said that the auction is a clear indicator that the government wants to get the currency off its hands before market prices drop.

His government's recent attempt to arrest inflation and eliminate black markets through a drastic revaluation of the North Korean currency set off more inflation and a wave of popular discontent that extended beyond the capital, Pyongyang.

"The recent rout in the Chinese yuan could further damage growth in Germany if the current efforts by the Chinese central bank fail to curb the currency sell off".

Less than three years after a plunge in the value of Thailand's currency set off a devastating economic crisis across much of Asia, the region is riding a wave of growth reminiscent of the Asian miracle of the 1980's.

Trouble-prone countries have often had to keep interest rates high, even in a recession, to support their currencies and stave off default on foreign-currency debts.

Currency devaluations set off hair-trigger inflationary expectations.